Vioxx
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The Vioxx Paradox
patients.about.com — “Merck, the manufacturer of Vioxx, will pay dearly for its deception, creating a lose-lose-lose situation for everyone but the attorneys. Vioxx is the drug” View full resource at patients.about.com
Most Recently Shared on May 17, 2011 at 4:07 pm By:
Trisha Torrey Patient Advocate
@petershankman those drugs were killing people, Peter. Research submitted to FDA for their approval was whitewashed: http://ow.ly/4WAEP
Postmarketing lessons from Vioxx
theheart.org — “Data now required by US law could have been put to good use in the Vioxx fiasco, helping researchers confirm the cardiovascular risk with the drug much earlier than it was eventually pinpointed, say the authors of a new analysis.” View full resource at theheart.org
Most Recently Shared on November 23, 2009 at 9:08 pm By:
Postmarketing lessons to learn from Vioxx debacle http://bit.ly/6y7mlf #heartwire
Early Cardiovascular Risk Revealed By Vioxx Trial Data
medicalnewstoday.com — “Evidence of cardiovascular risks associated with taking vioxx, the popular, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (rofecoxib), could have been identified nearly four years before its manufacturer, m” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on November 25, 2009 at 11:16 am By:
MNT Cardiovascular Health News
Early Cardiovascular Risk Revealed By Vioxx Trial Data: Evidence of cardiovascular risks associated with taking.. http://bit.ly/6G2y1B
Articles about Vioxx Drug - Los Angeles Times
latimes.com — “Vioxx Drug News. Find breaking news, commentary, and archival information about Vioxx Drug from the Los Angeles Times.” View full resource at latimes.com
Most Recently Shared on January 23, 2009 at 8:38 am By:
LA Times Health News Health News
Ex-Vioxx users to get more money through settlement: An accord with health insurers boosts the amoun.. http://tinyurl.com/dnkywv
Vioxx harmful even after patients stopped taking it
us.mobile.reuters.com — “Vioxx harmful even after patients stopped taking it” View full resource at us.mobile.reuters.com
Most Recently Shared on December 14, 2010 at 6:03 pm By:
Meenakshi Budhraja Gastroenterologist, Physician, Doctor, and Internist
Harmful effects of Vioxx seen long after drug discontinued http://j.mp/ga8oxa
Vioxx Problems Known Years Before Recall:
health.msn.com — “Vioxx Problems Known Years Before Recall:” View full resource at health.msn.com
Most Recently Shared on November 23, 2009 at 9:37 pm By:
Vioxx Problems Known Years Before Recall: http://bit.ly/7WnasR
Vioxx Association with Heart Attacks and Strokes Uncovered
hcplive.com — “A team of researchers uncovered the link between arthritis pain” View full resource at hcplive.com
Most Recently Shared on September 15, 2010 at 8:16 pm By:
Vioxx Association with Heart Attacks and Strokes Uncovered http://hcp.lv/cgSFG3
Merck will pay $950M to settle Vioxx investigation
health.yahoo.net — “The Department of Justice said Tuesday that drugmaker Merck will pay $950 million to resolve investigations into its marketing of the painkiller Vioxx.” View full resource at health.yahoo.net
Most Recently Shared on November 22, 2011 at 9:11 pm By:
Jane Anderson Healthy Eating Advisor
Merck will pay $950M to settle Vioxx investigation http://t.co/aSVExDq7
Vioxx Lawsuit at Supreme Court - Health Blog - WSJ
blogs.wsj.com — “The Supreme Court heard oral arguments over securities lawsuits that allege Merck downplayed the safety risks of Vioxx.” View full resource at blogs.wsj.com
Most Recently Shared on December 1, 2009 at 2:39 pm By:
Merck To Supremes: Investors Should Have Sued Us Sooner http://bit.ly/8ihkZ1
Vioxx harmful even after stopped - Jack's posterous
pharmagossip.posterous.com — “Vioxx harmful even after stopped - Jack's posterous” View full resource at pharmagossip.posterous.com
Most Recently Shared on December 15, 2010 at 9:30 am By:
Jack Friday - PharmaGossip Health Blog
Vioxx harmful even after stopped http://post.ly/1L2tU
Merck, Shareholders And Vioxx Fraud In 2001 // Pharmalot
pharmalot.com — “Merck, Shareholders And Vioxx Fraud In 2001 // Pharmalot” View full resource at pharmalot.com
Most Recently Shared on December 1, 2009 at 4:22 pm By:
RT @pharmalot Merck Lawyers Concede Vioxx Fraud In 2001 http://bit.ly/8mjP6j Why consumers dont trust pharma
Should Vioxx still be on the market? | Reporting on Health
reportingonhealth.org — “Until the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, the recall of Vioxx seemed to be the biggest corporate disaster of the new millennium.” View full resource at reportingonhealth.org
Most Recently Shared on May 7, 2010 at 3:28 pm By:
Ivan Oransky Doctor and Health Communicator
Should Vioxx still be on the market? @wheisel talks absolute vs. relative risk, says far too kind things about me http://bit.ly/bB5WJG
Merck’s Vioxx scandal widens: Drug maker knew Vioxx was deadly for years before risk was made public
prisonplanet.com — “The Vioxx scandal widened this week as new research published in the Archives of Internal Medicine reveals that Vioxx maker Merck held data for three years that proved Vioxx caused an alarming increase in the risk of heart attacks and strokes.” View full resource at prisonplanet.com
Most Recently Shared on November 26, 2009 at 11:06 am By:
Matthew Browning Nurse and Health Executive
Whoa!! Did Merck really kill 60,000 people BEFORE saying Vioxx was suspect?? Why do we allow this? http://bit.ly/8TErLw
Vioxx risks could have been detected earlier: study | Reuters
reuters.com — “CHICAGO (Reuters) - Heart risks from taking Merck & Co Inc's painkiller Vioxx could have been detected more than three years before the company withdrew the drug from the market in September 2004,” View full resource at reuters.com
Most Recently Shared on November 24, 2009 at 1:35 pm By:
Nick Stern Natureboy Health Business
Merck sat on data showing Vioxx risks for years before pulling drug http://www.reuters.com/article/healthNews/idUSTRE5AM4MV20091123
Vioxx risks could have been detected earlier-study | Reuters
reuters.com — “* Risks arose more than 3 years before drug was pulled * Study argues for quicker access to drug safety data By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO, Nov 23 (Reuters) - Heart risks from taking Merck & Co” View full resource at reuters.com
Most Recently Shared on November 23, 2009 at 10:30 pm By:
Ivan Oransky Doctor and Health Communicator
Vioxx risks could have been detected three years earlier, says study http://bit.ly/4FY9CY
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